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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1896
Page
1
The Hawaii legislature convened with Speaker Noone presiding at 10 am. Rep Richards reported House Bill 248 ready for final passage. Honana proposed amending Civil Code sections on sea fisheries. House Bill 2 to create a port of entry at Kaima passed unanimously. The session adjourned at 4:20 pm.
The Honolulu Iron Works Board accepted Alexander Young’s resignation as manager and promoted assistant manager C Hedemann to the vacancy. A letter from Hoxotin dated Feb 29 1806 expresses deep regret and high esteem for Young’s long service and dedication. The message notes his identification with the company’s progress and his conscientious discharge of duties.
Dr Jules Goldschmidt recounts twenty six years of professional work among Madeira lepers in Paris published last year. He notes early colonists included criminals, the disease persisted, and the lazaretto dating from 1450 remains in use though records extend only to 1830. The report cites a declining number admitted manually as coercion wanes and estimates six cases per ten thousand.
A closing out sale starts Monday March 2 at the Temple of Pashion by Mr. Silva. Every tenth purchaser receives their goods for free up to 500 people. The counting restarts after each tenth sale, with the next cycle from 1 to 10, ending after the tenth. The offer is limited to Monday only.
Emma Square hosts a band concert this afternoon at 4 30 featuring the Overture Daily Pantani Knowss Aly and a piece titled Hyman The program includes a march and a selection titled Hawai Pon, performed by Emma Sanne and the ensemble.
Local notice announces Tracy's offering Dr Jaeger sanitary wool underwear at reduced prices. Regular suits priced at 3 dollars, extra large 3.50 dollars, ladies shirts white and natural shades. stock to be cleared with apparent last stock sale.
In higher courts Rudolph Spreckels v Pantheon Plantation is set before Judge Carter on Tuesday with related matters before Judge Perry. Final accounts for Ann Maria Diamond estate due Monday with a Supreme Court session to begin March 16. Father Connardy, denied Molokai Leper Settlement service, plans to go to Canton then Hong Kong to assist lepers and seek a Japanese cure report.
A local paper accuses the press of bias and extolling a levy on entertainment while questioning funding for the Grand Army of the Republic. The article alleges misused funds, criticizes Mr. Wirth for partial payments, and notes a joint maternity home and YULD benefit with profits split.
Arrangements are complete for a smoking concert under Honolulu Cricket Club auspices at the Scottish Phistly Club hall. Joseph Marsden will speak, backed by a varied program including singers and instrumentalists. The Sugar Shipment Shift noted as a growing trend in trade.
A damaged passage mentions paintings and prices at a location called King Brow Howl st, with scattered references to volcano imagery and a desire for clearer details. Names, dates, and places are garbled, but the tone suggests a catalog or notice about artworks and pricing.
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